Tag: iranian military
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US Strikes Iranian Rocket Launchers Capable of Deploying Sea Mines
The US has taken decisive action against Iranian forces preparing to launch sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz, striking two rocket launchers on Larak Island after spotting Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps personnel ready to fire. This swift move aims to protect the vital waterway from potential threats.
Iranian F-5s Expose US Air Defense Vulnerabilities
A retired US Air Force general just revealed a shocking vulnerability in US air defense systems, saying that Iranian F-5s were able to evade detection and drop bombs on a US airbase, exposing a major security gap. This embarrassing breach, described as the first of its kind in decades, highlights the urgent need for improved counter-drone defenses.
Airpower Fails to Secure Hormuz Despite Dominance in Iranian Skies
Despite the Defense Secretary's boast of a historic win, Iranian drones and missiles are still shutting down the Strait of Hormuz to commercial traffic, exposing a gaping hole in airpower's ability to secure the vital waterway. The US military's impressive destruction of Iran's navy and defense infrastructure has failed to translate to control of the skies and seas.